The review will take place at CERN on the Meyrin site.
ACCESS CARDS/REGISTRATION
All persons entering the CERN site must be in possession of a card issued by CERN certifying that they are authorised to do so. If you have a valid CERN access card, please remember to bring it. For those of you who do not possess one, please note that a list with your names will be transmitted to the CERN reception (building 33) and to the guards at the entrance B (outside working hours). Should you have any problems please call: +41 (0)76 487 4162.
TRANSPORT
Travelling by Plane
Coming from the Geneva International Airport at Cointrin
Taxi - approximately 35CHF.
Bus - First take a free public transport ticket from the machine you will find at the exit to the baggage collection hall, just before customs control.
Option 1: Take bus Y direction "CERN" and get off at the CERN stop opposite the large Globe and the CERN site.
Option 2: take bus 23, 28, 57, and get off at the stop "Blandonnet" and then catch the Tram number 18, final stop "CERN".
See the TPG web site for full details.
Travelling by Train
Coming from the Geneva railway station at Cornavin
Tram - Take the number 18 tram to "CERN" which is the final stop at the CERN entrance.
Ticket costs 3.50CHF (Ticket "Tout Genève" on the ticket machine). See the TPG web site for full details.
Travelling by Car
From Switzerland:
Follow signs for "Aéroport", "Lyon" and "Meyrin". Once you are in Meyrin, follow signs for "St Genis" (which is just beyond the border, in France). Before reaching St Genis, the CERN site is on your left on "Route de Meyrin", just before you reach the border.
From France (département of Ain):
Follow signs for "Gex" or "St. Genis". When you reach the border, CERN is on your right immediately after passing through customs.
An interactive map of Geneva and a detailed map of the buildings at CERN can help you find your way.
ACCOMMODATION
- We invite you to book a room at the CERN Hostel. SINGLE with washbasin, shower, toilet: 58 CHF/night. Please make your reservation directly by email CERN.Hostel@cern.ch or by phone: +41 22 767 4481.
-Alternatively, if the CERN hostel is already fully booked, please note that we have made a block booking at the IBIS St Genis Pouilly (France). The CERN rate is 79 EUR/night + local taxes (the hotel offers a shuttle from/to CERN upon request. If you are interested, please send an email to cecile.noels@cern.ch before Wednesday 3rd December to confirm your reservation.
A list of hotels located in the area is also available at http://www.geneve-tourisme.ch/en/accommodation/. If you have a NICE account, you may consult the CERN Housing website for alternatives in the area that also offer the CERN rate: http://gs-dep.web.cern.ch/en/hotels-rates.
